HERE'S AN UPDATE ON DEASY FROM 2020 By Thomas Ultican 7/29/2020 April 21, the Stockton Unified School District (SUSD) board accepted John Deasy’s letter of resignation effective June 15, ...
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It's hard to believe school districts are still contracting with this horrible company. K12 Inc. is the largest for-profit online alternative to actual public schooling. Trump's Ed Secretary BE...
> Chicago Public Schools officials are digging out from another > BARBARA BYRD-BENNETT scandal, three years after the former CPS CEO > departed the district in disgrac...
REPOSTED FROM DIANE RAVITCH'S BLOG No thanks to the do-Nothing U.S. Department of Education, which sides with for-Profit, predatory “colleges,” you know, the market. For Immediate Releas...
Deborah Kenny Former NPR and PBS journalist, JOHN MERROW's book, Addicted to Reform, reveals how corporate reformers and greedy charter school hustlers, exploit the language of school refor...
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Paul Finnegan BILL DALEY, who recently jumped into the Chicago mayor's race just received $200,000 from PAUL FINNEGAN, co-CEO of Madison Dearborn Partners investment firm (net worth $1.8B). ...
Arizona State Rep. EddieFarnsworth Arizona Rep. EDDIE FARNSWORTH is just the latest charter school operator to use charter schools as his own personal ATM – one that shoots out public fund...
Amazon CEO JEFF BEZOS, now considered to be the world’s richest man, took to Twitter Thursday to announce that he and his wife Mackenzie are investing $2 billion to launch new preschools in...
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Get sick, get well Hang around a ink well Ring bell, hard to tell If anything is goin' to sell -- Bob Dylan His billionaire patrons don't really know what to do with ARNE DUNCAN. He lef...
MIKE FEINBERG was fired from KIPP in February over allegations of sexual misconduct with a child. Somehow, it took 14 years for KIPP to discover that one of its co-founders had been sexually ...
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> > "I was pretty naive about how long the process would take." -- > Bill Gates > “I want the foundation to be the neutral broker that’s able to bring up the real data...
Stephen A. Schwarzman, chief executive of Blackstone, and Mary Barra, chief executive of General Motors, with President Trump at a Strategy and Policy Forum meeting in February. Credit Al Drag...
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The collapse of The Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO) raises some interesting questions. The right-wing funded, anti-union, pro-voucher group started 17 years ago by '70s civil ri...
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Trump's Ed Secretary BETSY DEVOS touts online learning and cyber charter schools as a viable alternative to public schools. But her support for these virtual schools and the private companie...
Reposted from Fred Klonsky's Blog A parent wants to know why an expensive corporate training program is being implemented at his neighborhood CPS school. Logan Square’s Darwin Elementary Sc...
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I I'm certainly not against philanthropic giving. I think the super-wealthy should do more of it. Not to get a tax break, they already get that just by being rich in a climate of regressive ta...
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I'm remembering back to 2015 when Arne Duncan's SUV took a wrong turn on the way to Ariel Community Academy in Chicago, and he was forced to get out and walk through a large group of anti-PARCC...
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Steven Cohen, chairman and CEO of Point72 Asset Management, big Trump donor. Scandal-ridden billionaire hedge-funder and charter-school bank-roller Steven A. Cohen is back in the news again....
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Rahm Emanuel flew in Randi Weingarten to support the Infrastructure Trust. The BGA's ALEJANDRA CANCINO writes in Crain's , that RAHM EMANUEL'S grand PR stunt, known as the Infrastructure...
I doubt you are, but if you're worrying about the fate of former CPS Liar-in-Chief, BECKY CARROLL, you can stop now. After serving as J.C. BRIZARD'S and prison-bound BARBARA BYRD-BENNETT'...
Billionaires DeVos vs. Broad Power philanthropist ELI BROAD is urging senators to vote against confirming fellow billionaire and right-wing school "choice" advocate, BETSY DEVOS. The growi...
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Collective Pres. Laurene Powell Jobs Over the years I've gotten used to the way corporate reformers appropriate the language of radical social change to give themselves a progressive facade....
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As the world's super-wealthy and super-powerful gather this week in Davos for the World Economic Forum, the spotlight is once again on the widening chasm of wealth inequality. It's virtually ...
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Few states rely so heavily on for-profit management companies as does Ohio. Lately, corporate reformers at the Cambridge Education Group, have formed a new charter school network in to try...
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Last month, charter schools' biggest hustler, EVA MOSKOWITZ, who pulls down a half-million/year as the operator of N.Y. Success Academies, was in the running for Trump's Sec. of Ed post. She...
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